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Huntington city, WV


Cabell County, WV
Wayne County, WV

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 46,637   ( 2,501 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.4 square miles
Population density: 1437.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:39,456 84.60% 6.7%
Black:3,2576.98% 21.6%
Indian:370.08% 73.9%
Asian:6301.35% 15.8%
2+ races:2,3845.11% 88.3%
Hispanic:7981.71% 16.5%
Total non-White:7,18115.40% 4.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-2,831 -7.0
Change in Non-White pop.:330 0.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
49,138
42,28786.06%
4,1558.46%
1420.29%
5441.11%
1,2662.58%
6851.39%
6,85113.94%

2000
51,529
46,11789.50%
3,3746.55%
1440.28%
5141.00%
8551.66%
3850.75%
5,41210.50%

1990
54,844
50,59692.25%
3,6586.67%
1170.21%
2630.48%
n/a
2100.38%
4,2487.75%

1980
63,684
58,77492.29%
4,2166.62%
180.03%
2070.33%
n/a
4330.68%
4,9107.71%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,830 -7.4
1,439 2.8
1990's
NumberRate
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n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,479 -8.2
1,164 2.1
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-8,178 -12.8
-662 -1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Huntington city, WV
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
35.6
8,169 17.5%
38,468 82.5%
8,463 18.1%
19,411
2.23
9,187 47.3%
6,251 68.0%
1,176 12.8%
10,224 52.7%

2010
NumberPercent
35.4
8,856 18.0%
40,282 82.0%
7,490 15.2%
21,774
2.12
11,000 50.5%
7,012 63.7%
1,511 13.7%
10,774 49.5%

2000
NumberPercent
37.0
9,131 17.7%
42,398 82.3%
9,253 18.0%
23,067
2.11
12,413 53.8%
8,658 69.7%
1,601 12.9%
10,654 46.2%

1990
NumberPercent
36.8
10,670 19.5%
44,174 80.5%
10,929 19.9%
23,427
2.21
13,921 59.4%
10,281 73.9%
1,545 11.1%
9,506 40.6%

1980
NumberPercent
34.2
14,027 22.0%
49,657 78.0%
10,858 17.0%
25,530
2.37
16,580 64.9%
13,181 79.5%
1,427 8.6%
8,950 35.1%

2022 Housing Data for Huntington city, WV

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units24,224 
Median Value$116,221 
Occupied19,41180.1%
Vacant4,81319.9%
Owned10,55754.4%
Rented8,85445.6%
Median Rent$843 
Single-Family Units16,13266.6%
    Detached15,98466.0%
    Attached1480.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,93120.4%
Mobile Homes1660.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Huntington city, WV

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,36812.2%
$10,000 to $14,9992,09710.8%
$15,000 to $19,9991,3446.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991,0905.6%
$25,000 to $29,9991,1345.8%
$30,000 to $34,9998674.5%
$35,000 to $39,9999254.8%
$40,000 to $44,9996553.4%
$45,000 to $49,9997503.9%
$50,000 to $59,9991,5718.1%
$60,000 to $74,9991,5758.1%
$75,000 to $99,9991,7278.9%
$100,000 to $124,9991,1646.0%
$125,000 to $149,9995813.0%
$150,000 to $199,9996853.5%
$200,000 or more8784.5%
Median Household Income38,716 
Per Capita Income27,660 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1,6968.7%
Public Assistance7453.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,20521.7%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed18,01159.5%
Unemployed1,6235.4%
In Armed Forces340.1%
Total Labor Force19,66864.9%
Not in Labor Force10,62535.1%
Real Unemployment Rate 40.4%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector6,1406,36749.1%
Non-Profit7981,18640.2%
Self-Employed64157552.7%
Local Government57469045.4%
State Government1,0321,08448.8%
Federal Government43622066.5%
Total Private + Self6,7816,94249.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,8403,18047.2%
Total9,62110,12248.7%
Pct. Govt.20.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,43712.3%
Sales and Office Occupations4,77224.1%
Professional, Technical5,55128.0%
Service Occupations4,66423.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing460.2%
All others2,37712.0%
White Collar 64.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance4,246268.6%
Educational services2,563162.1%
Retail trade2,403152.0%
Accommodation and food services2,381150.6%
Public administration1,03965.7%
Professional, scientific, technical97661.7%
Construction97061.4%
Manufacturing86754.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.82252.0%
Information68243.1%
Other services65341.3%
Finance and insurance60738.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation44027.8%
Transportation and warehousing40225.4%
Wholesale trade33421.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing18511.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1177.4%
Utilities593.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction553.5%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Huntington city, WV

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican4220.90%
Puerto Rican660.14%
Cuban130.03%
Dominican100.02%
Total Central American1540.33%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan140.03%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan230.05%
Panamanian40.01%
Salvadoran1130.24%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American420.09%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian220.05%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan200.04%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic910.20%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2230.48%
Chinese1770.38%
Korean830.18%
Filipino460.10%
Burmese300.06%
Taiwanese270.06%
Vietnamese200.04%
Japanese30.01%
Thai10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English42,80396.5%
Spanish7001.6%
Chinese2020.5%
Other Indo-European1800.4%
Other Asian1210.3%
German, other Germanic1010.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun760.2%
Korean730.2%
Other400.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
English9,87621.2%
German5,56711.9%
Irish5,28011.3%
American3,3797.2%
Italian1,4083.0%
Scottish1,3192.8%
Scotch-Irish1,0172.2%
European9552.0%
Polish7001.5%
French6231.3%
Welsh4481.0%
British3290.7%
African2580.6%
Scandinavian2330.5%
Norwegian2230.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen46,15499.0%
Not a citizen4831.0%
Native45,60597.8%
Foreign-born1,0322.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Huntington city, WV

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,082 3.7%2,180 7.4%8,038 27.3%8,645 29.3%5,161 17.5%4,358 14.8%
  Average years of education: 13.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,082 3.7%
9-12 Years 2,180 7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED 8,038 27.3%
Some College 8,645 29.3%
Bach. Degree 5,161 17.5%
Grad Degree 4,358 14.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Huntington city, WV

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +269 D +1,556 D + 9.9%
D +1,825
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 44% Joe Biden (D) 8,738 52.9% Donald Trump* (R) 7,427 45.0% 340 2.1% 16,505 -24 -2 2.08%
2016 40% Donald Trump (R) 7,158 46.9% Hillary Clinton (D) 6,913 45.3% 1,202 7.9% 15,273 -21 1 2.12%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Huntington city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 8,738 52.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 7,427 45.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 264 1.6%
Other 76 0.5%
TOTAL 16,505
Turnout: 44% Diff (St): -24 Diff (US): -2


2016 President, Huntington city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 6,913 45.3%
Donald Trump (R) 7,158 46.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 646 4.2%
Jill Stein (Grn) 250 1.6%
Other 306 2.0%
TOTAL 15,273
Turnout: 40% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Huntington city, WV

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2020 S2 43% Shelley Capito* (R) 8,329 51.2% Paula Swearengin (D) 7,544 46.4% 393 [+] 2.4% 16,266 -19 2.09%
2020 G 43% Ben Salango (D) 8,006 49.4% Jim Justice* (R) 7,567 46.7% 631 [+] 3.9% 16,204 -18 2.11%
2018 S1 35% Joe Manchin* (D) 8,892 66.7% Patrick Morrissey (R) 3,970 29.8% 469 [+] 3.5% 13,331 -16 2.27%
2016 G 39% Jim Justice (D) 8,743 57.9% Bill Cole (R) 4,530 30.0% 1,834 [+] 12.1% 15,107 -12 2.12%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote